14h ago

Senior Software Engineer, Back-end

Los Angeles

โœจ $180k-$220k / yearest.

full-timesenior Hybridsoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll design and build scalable backend systems for quantum technology products at a cutting-edge startup. You'll collaborate with researchers to translate scientific breakthroughs into production software, enabling real-world impact in defense, research, and industry. This role offers a unique chance to explore the edge where software meets quantum physics.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and optimize scalable Python backend applications
  • Engineer high-efficiency service-to-service communication
  • Translate research code into production-ready solutions
  • Collaborate with product, frontend, and infrastructure teams

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience with Python, Rust, or C++
  • Track record of collaborating across research and engineering
  • Problem-solving skills and ownership-driven mindset
  • Experience with algorithms, statistical models, or large-scale data pipelines

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with gRPC, GraphQL, or REST
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Proficiency with Python web frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI)

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿš€ Cutting-edge quantum technology impact
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Collaborative research and engineering culture
  • ๐ŸŒ Hybrid work flexibility in Los Angeles
  • ๐Ÿ† Startup mindset with strong engineering standards

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Team Interviewยท 60 min
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